This paper summarises the way equality has featured in the disciplines of social policy
and political theory leading up to the presentation of a new egalitarianian framework for thinking about and acting for equality. The ...

In the autumn of 2007 the Green Party elected a new Cathaoirleach (Chairperson) by means of a ballot of all of its members. What made the election especially interesting to students of politics is that it took place using ...

As a feminist, I am committed to equality of condition between men and women, defined multidimensionally in terms of respect and recognition; resources; love, care and solidarity; power; and working and learning. I concentrate ...

Should radical egalitarians operating in contemporary capitalist democracies use political
violence to achieve their aims? Purely consequentialist arguments provide too simple
an answer. Machiavelli's perspective is more ...

We outline our central reasons for pursuing the project of Equality Studies and some of
the thinking we have done within an Equality Studies framework. We try to show that a
multi-dimensional conceptual framework, applied ...

Transforming schools into truly egalitarian institutions requires a holistic and integrated approach. Using a robust conception of 'equality of condition', we examine key dimensions of equality that are central to both ...